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Spencer Miller

Photogrammetry Specialist

My Research

In short, anything 3D related. More specifically, my interests focus on using technology to understand the 3-dimensional nature of coral reef habitats and applying the knowledge towards future applications.

Education and Experience

MS - Marine Science, Hawai'i Pacific University, 2020

BS - Brigham Young University, 2018                                       

Current Projects

  • Reef restoration

  • Coral growth

  • Kāne‘ohe Bay reef monitoring

Publications

Miller, S., Yadav, S., & Madin, J. S. (2021). The contribution of corals to reef structural complexity in Kāne ‘ohe Bay. Coral Reefs, 40(6), 1679-1685. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00338-021-02194-8

Roach TNF, Yadav S, Caruso C, Dilworth J, Foley CM, Hancock J, Hucekba J, Huffmyer AS, Hughes K, Kahkejian VA, Madin EMP, Matsuda S, McWilliam M, Miller S, Santoro EP, Rocha de Souza M, Torres-Pulliza D, Drury C, Madin JS. A field primer for monitoring benthic ecosystems using structure-from-motion photogrammetry. Journal of Visual Experimentation (2021): https://doi.org/10.3791/61815